Paris: Hachette, 1936. First Edition. Cloth Spine and Boards. Very Good. Original Pictorial boards with Ivory cloth spine. Front cover illustrated with a monkey in a boat, fishing. Yellow endpapers illustrated with a long chain of Grey Elephants. Title page illustrated with Colour Vignette of a Monkey Family sitting at their dinner table. Charming lartge colour illustrations on almost every page to accompany the story. Large format boot, 14 3/4" tall (37cm). Some wear to edge of boards, paticularly at bottom fore corners. Small closed tear to cloth on right side of spine 93" long). A few very light scratches to boards. Hinges sound and text block firm. Colours brigfht. No inscriptions. Rare first edition of a delightful Children's book. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall

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Bookseller: Cornish Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 019998
Title: Les Vacances De Zephir ( Albums Babar )
Author: Jean De Brunhoff
Format/Binding: Cloth Spine and Boards
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hachette
Place of Publication: Paris
Date Published: 1936
Keywords: CHILDRENS FICTION/STORIES/ILLUSTRATED BOOKS/ANIMAL/BABAR

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